NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a compact crossover SUV aimed at value-conscious buyers who want a stylish, practical five-passenger vehicle without the premium price tag. Slotting between the Outlander Sport and the larger Outlander in Mitsubishi's lineup, it targets young families and commuters who prioritize everyday versatility. From its 2019 debut through 2025, it has carved out a modest but loyal footprint in one of America's most competitive segments.
The 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 85 out of 100, an strong result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the Eclipse Cross as a competent, inoffensive compact crossover that delivers reasonable practicality and a distinctive exterior design. Most find it adequately equipped for everyday use, though they tend to note that it does not lead the segment in any single performance dimension. The overall tone is positive but measured, positioning it as a sensible rather than exciting choice.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 20195
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
4 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.